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AD05 OWM

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

87,610 mi
Last recorded87,610 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 OWM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 87,610 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 87,610 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 81,218 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2016 81,188 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 75,141 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 75,141 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 70,394 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 70,392 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 66,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 62,539 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 62,511 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 57,283 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 57,283 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 5 Mar 2010 52,231 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 52,231 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 46,061 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 39,607 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 39,607 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AD05 OWM is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 75,092 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD05 OWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD05 OWM registered?

AD05 OWM is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is AD05 OWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 OWM shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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